Bedford, NY Demographics

Population - Employment - Households - Income / Financial - Housing - Education - Marital Status - Means of Transport to Work - Median Income by Zipcode

What is the population of Bedford?

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There are 2,052 residents in Bedford, with a median age of 43.5. Of this, 42.93% are males and 57.07% are females. US-born citizens make up 91.96% of the resident pool in Bedford, while non-US-born citizens account for 5.99%. Additionally, 2.05% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 1,741 people in Bedford currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 2,052 10.1%
Male Population 881 15.2%
Female Population 1,171 6.5%
Male population 42.93%
Female population 57.07%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 43.5 -11.9%
Citizen US Born 1,887 8.0%
Citizen not US Born 123 57.7%
Not Citizen 42 7.7%
Citizen US Born 91.96%
Citizen not US Born 5.99%
Not Citizen 2.05%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Same County 100 72.4%
Moved from Same State 134 4.7%
Moved from Different State 15 -80.0%
Same House as Last Year 1,741 11.0%
Moved from Same County 5.03%
Moved from Same State 6.73%
Moved from Different State 0.75%
Same House as Last Year 87.49%

What are the employment statistics in Bedford?

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White-collar workers make up 97.84% of the working population in Bedford, while blue-collar employees account for 2.16%. There are also 199 entrepreneurs in Bedford (20.45% of the workforce); 458 workers employed in private companies (47.07%); and 142 people working in governmental institutions (14.59%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 952 -2.3%
Blue Collar 21 61.5%
White Collar 97.84%
Blue Collar 2.16%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 199 5.8%
Private Companies 458 -3.8%
Governmental Workers 142 10.1%
Not for Profit Companies 174 -10.3%
Self Employees 20.45%
Private Companies 47.07%
Governmental Workers 14.59%
Not for Profit Companies 17.88%

How many households are there in Bedford?

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There are a total of 692 households in Bedford, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 74.71% of these Bedford households, while non-family units account for the remaining 25.29%. Additionally, 33.24% of households have children and 66.76% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Households 692 5.3%
Average People Per Household 3 3.9%
Family Households 517 14.4%
Non-family Households 175 -14.6%
Family Households 74.71%
Non-family Households 25.29%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 230 23.7%
Households without Children 462 -1.9%
Households with Children 33.24%
Households without Children 66.76%

What are the median and average incomes in Bedford?

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The average annual household income in Bedford is $321,203, while the median household income sits at $250,001 per year.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $321,203 5.6%
Median Household Income $250,001 0.0%
People below Poverty Level 175 6.7%
People above Poverty Level 1,815 8.9%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Bedford?

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There are 792 housing units in Bedford, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1963. Of the 692 occupied housing units in Bedford, 97.54% are owner-occupied, while 2.46% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 71.41% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $1,060,400. In general, housing costs reach $4,001 per month in Bedford.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 792 6.0%
Median Year Built 1963 -0.1%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 81 -22.9%
Built between 1940 and 1949 8 N/A
Built between 1950 and 1959 271 23.2%
Built between 1960 and 1969 123 -10.2%
Built between 1970 and 1979 128 42.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 81 -44.1%
Built between 1990 and 1999 41 5.1%
Built between 2000 and 2009 50 354.6%
Built between 2010 and 2019 9 N/A
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 692 5.3%
Owner Occupied 675 4.0%
Renter Occupied 17 112.5%
Owner Occupied 97.54%
Renter Occupied 2.46%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 482 0.6%
Without Mortgage 193 13.5%
Median Value with Mortgage $1,060,400 10.5%
Median Value without Mortgage $890,400 24.2%
Median Housing Costs per Month $4,001 0.0%
With Mortgage 71.41%
Without Mortgage 28.59%

What is the level of education in Bedford?

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Approximately 12.34% of the population in Bedford holds a high school degree (that's 207 residents), while 11.98% have attained a college certificate (131 locals) and 33.49% have a bachelor's degree (562 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 70 677.8%
Some High School 207 6.2%
Some College 131 13.9%
Associate Degree 54 3.9%
Bachelor's Degree 562 17.1%
Graduate Degree 584 -5.2%
No High School 4.17%
Some High School 12.34%
Some College 11.98%
Associate Degree 3.22%
Bachelor's Degree 33.49%
Graduate Degree 34.8%

What is the marital status of Bedford residents?

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A total of 641 people in Bedford have never been married (which represents 36.71% of the total population), while 887 of them are wedded (50.8%).
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 641 14.7%
Married 887 15.7%
Widowed 100 -8.3%
Divorced 118 -32.2%
Never Married 36.71%
Married 50.8%
Widowed 5.73%
Divorced 6.76%

What are the most common means of transportation in Bedford?

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The top three means of transportation people in Bedford use to get to work are: car, railroad and walking. A total of 471 residents commute by car, 104 prefer going to work by railroad and 73 by walking.
Y-o-Y Change
Car 471 -4.5%
Subway or Elevated 13 N/A
Railroad 104 N/A
Walk 73 -14.1%

What is the median and average household income in Bedford by zipcode?

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ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
10506 6,340 2,144 $236,071.00 $344,011.00

Methodology & Disclaimers


Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.

Zip codes included in this demographic data: 10506

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